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Sunita Tomar, poster girl of India’s Anti-Tobacco campaign dies
Sunita Tomar, poster girl of India’s anti-tobacco campaign passed away at her hometown in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh. She was 28 and was diagnosed with oral cancer. She had appeared in government’s 30-second video titled ‘Sunita’ which had highlighted ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015
Veteran poet Gopaldas Neeraj awarded National Kavi Pradeep Samman
Noted Hindi poet Gopaldas Neeraj on 24 March 2015 was awarded with first National Kavi Pradeep Samman. He was presented the award by Madhya Pradesh Culture Minister Surendra Patwa at a function held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. About Gopaldas Neeraj ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Prime Minister inaugurates two 600 MW Thermal Power Units in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated two units each of 600 Mega Watt (MW) capacity in Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. Shree Singaji Thermal Power Plant is a coal-fired project. It is owned and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Fourth river festival begins in Madhya Pradesh
Fourth River festival has begun at Bandrabhan bank of Narmada River in Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. Three day festival was inaugurated by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Theme of this year’s river festival is River, its catchment area, chemicals ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Madhya Pradesh gets 10th national award for excellent work in MGNREGA
Madhya Pradesh has been awarded the 10th national award for excellent work in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA). Union Rural Development Minister Virendra Singh presented the award to state’s Panchayats and Rural Development Minister Gopal Bhargava at the MGNREGA ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Madhya Pradesh government starts e-registration of property in 5 districts
Madhya Pradesh has started the facility of e-registration of property documents in 5 districts. This e-registration aims to curb illegal registration and forgery. These five districts include Ujjain, Sehore, Tikamgarh, Balaghat and Anuppur. Under this facility, people can obtain e-stamp ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Bhopal gas tragedy which is considered as the world’s worst industrial disaster has completed 30 years on 3rd December. Members of both the Houses of the Parliament stood in silence for a few minutes as a mark of respect to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014
Madhya Pradesh becomes first state to formulate defence products investment policy
On 5th November 2014, Madhya Pradesh state government approved its ambitious Defence Products Investment Policy. Madhya Pradesh has become the first state to formulate such a policy in the country. The cabinet meeting was chaired by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj ..